Letter: Holder Aide Accidentally Calls Issa Staff for Help Spinning IRS Scandal

Jonathan Strong Breitbart.com Big Government 9 Sep 2014

A senior communications aide to Attorney General Eric Holder seemingly called House oversight committee chairman Darrell Issa’s staff by accident and asked for their help spinning new revelations about the IRS scandal, Issa said in a September 8 letter to Holder.

The aide, Brian Fallon, is a […]

Just 51,000 people completed Obamacare applications during the website’s first week, out of tens of millions of Americans in 36 states

Obamacare’s main signup engine attracted just 6,200 new customers on its launch day and 51,000 after the first week At the same rate, the 6-month open enrollment period would sign up just 2 million Americans, including 14 states and D.C., which have their own insurance exchanges The Congressional Budget Office says Obamacare needs at […]

Congress Finally Takes on the Fed

The Fed’s near-zero interest rate policy has punished savers without producing a strong recovery. Two bills in Congress would rein in the central bank.

George Melloan The Wall Street Journal 4/26/2012

Two bills now before Congress make it clear that legislators are finally giving serious attention to a much-needed reform of the Federal Reserve System.

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Peter Schiff – The Fed Unspun: The Other Side of the Story

ReasonTV YouTube 4/3/2012

“Ben Bernanke fancies himself as a student of the Great Depression,” says renowned investment broker, global strategist, author, and Austrian economist Peter Schiff, “but… if he were my student he would have gotten an F.”

During a lecture entitled “The Fed Unspun: The Other Side of the Story”, Schiff responded to […]

New NAT GAS Act is Introduced in the U.S. House

PickensPlan 4/6/2011

Congressmen John Sullivan (R-OK), Dan Boren (D-OK), John Larson (D-CT) and Kevin Brady (R-TX) have introduced H.R. 1380, the ‘New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions’ (NAT GAS) Act. This bill will be the legislative vehicle to replace millions of barrels of imported oil with domestic natural gas, especially for fleet vehicles.

The […]

Obamacare Only Looks Worse Upon Further Review

Kevin Hassett Bloomberg Opinion 8/1/2010

One of the more illuminating remarks during the health-care debate in Congress came when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told an audience that Democrats would “pass the bill so you can find out what’s in it, away from the fog of controversy.”

That remark captured the truth that, while many Americans […]

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